Birmingham Blog (Sport) - Visit Birmingham

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Jack Roberts has joined The Belfry Hotel & Resort, in Royal Sutton Coldfield, North Warwickshire as a PGA Professional at the on-site PGA Academy.

Birmingham’s Edgbaston Stadium has again been confirmed as part of the Government’s Events Research Programme (ERP) and will operate at 80 per cent capacity for the Royal London International (ODI) between England and Pakistan.

This summer, The Hundred – a brand-new 100-ball cricket competition – is coming to Birmingham’s Edgbaston Stadium for four unmissable home fixtures, action-packed with fantastic sport.

Having successfully hosted around 60,000 spectators over four days of Test cricket, Birmingham’s Edgbaston Stadium has secured its next major match day as part of the Government’s Events Research Programme.

The full event schedule for Birmingham 2022 has been released, allowing sports fans to see the detail of exactly which events will be held in each of the 286 sessions that will feature at next summer’s Games.

1^st June 2021, Birmingham:  The search to find more than 13,000 volunteers for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games has begun.

Team GB and Team England triple jumper Nathan Douglas is set to chart progress made during the final 12 months of the Alexander Stadium’s redevelopment in a series of vlogs for venue owner Birmingham City Council.

Edgbaston Stadium’s hosting of the second match of the LV= Insurance Test series between England and New Zealand will be the first pilot event within the second phase of the Government’s world-leading Events Research Programme.

The 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics are fast approaching, set to take place in July and August 2021, and the NEC is looking forward to welcoming Team GB.